Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Provisions (2023 - 2026)
Smurfit Westrock's Tax Provisions came in at $95 million for Q3 2026, up 4.4% from $91 million a year earlier and up 137.5% from the prior quarter.
Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Provisions (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Smurfit Westrock reported Tax Provisions of $233 million, down 10.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $260 million, up 7.9% from FY2024.
- Tax Provisions carries a three-year compound annual growth rate of -12.7% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Tax Provisions was $241 million in FY2024 (-22.8%), $312 million in FY2023 (-20.2%) and $391 million in FY2022.
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Tax Provisions in data going back to Q3 2023.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 37.0%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in Q3 2025 (growth of 175.8%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 89.5%).
- Business Quant data shows SW's Tax Provisions at $40 million (Q2 2026), $21 million (Q1 2026) and $77 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 95.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 91.90 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 58.00 Mn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn | -97.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn | -43.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 89.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 44.14 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 40.28 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 11.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn | 16.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 95.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 40.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 21.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 91.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 8.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 54.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 73.00 Mn |
Smurfit Westrock Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=SW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "SW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=SW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();